An official slightly off topic anouncement

[Erik Heil]

Wow!  That's excellent. I would have had something similar on a few of 
these boxes, if it weren't for a power failure and my misconfigured UPS.

On Fri, 9 Mar 2007, ace wrote:

> Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2007 17:29:43 -0500
> From: ace <ace at talkingirc.net>
> Reply-To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
>     <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Subject: Re: An official slightly off topic anouncement
> 
> [irc] $ uptime
> 5:22PM  up 463 days, 12:26, 8 users, load averages: 0.05, 0.09, 0.09
> [irc] $
>
> How's that for an uptime?
>
> Erik Heil wrote:
>> Hello
>> A few months of uptime is nothing in the Linux world.  I've seen boxes that
>> I personally have here been up for over 380 days of uptime.  In fact, the
>> only reason why it was rebooted was do to massive power failures which is
>> obviously beyond my control.  Given the upgrade of kernels, you obviously
>> can't count that against uptime.  Honestly, I can't recommend Windows for
>> any sort of environment.  Security concerns are way to numerous.  Every
>> week, you hear about potential problems that may allow people to take
>> control of you're computer.  Any real operating system would not have been
>> released with such glaring bugs.  Just demonstrates that Microsoft is not
>> able to write stable software, and is more concerned with market share
>> than with quality of the end product.
>>
>
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